Samrong Thap District

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Samrong Thap
สำโรงทาบ
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Surin Province
Coordinates: 15°1′21″N 103°56′10″E / 15.02250°N 103.93611°E / 15.02250; 103.93611Coordinates: 15°1′21″N 103°56′10″E / 15.02250°N 103.93611°E / 15.02250; 103.93611
Country  Thailand
Province Surin
Area
 • Total 375.2 km2 (144.9 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 52,459
 • Density 139.8/km2 (362/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 32170
Geocode 3212

Samrong Thap (Thai: สำโรงทาบ) is a district (Amphoe) in the eastern part of Surin Province, northeastern Thailand.

History

The minor district (King Amphoe) Samrong Thap was established on September 1 1958. It was upgraded to a full district on December 11 1959.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Sikhoraphum, Sanom and Non Narai of Surin Province, Mueang Chan, Huai Thap Than and Prang Ku of Sisaket Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 100 villages (muban). Samrong Thap is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Samrong Thap and Nong Phai Lom. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1.Samrong Thapสำโรงทาบ126,900
2.Nong Phai Lomหนองไผ่ล้อม139,538
3.Kra-omกระออม94,780
4.Nong Haหนองฮะ114,939
5.Si Sukศรีสุข84,785
6.Ko Kaeoเกาะแก้ว115,301
7.Muen Siหมื่นศรี95,494
8.Sametเสม็จ83,608
9.Sanoสะโน93,318
10.Praduประดู่103,796
  • Mueang Surin
  • Chumphon Buri
  • Tha Tum
  • Chom Phra
  • Prasat
  • Kap Choeng
  • Rattanaburi
  • Sanom
  • Sikhoraphum
  • Sangkha
  • Lamduan
  • Samrong Thap
  • Buachet
  • Phanom Dong Rak
  • Si Narong
  • Khwao Sinarin
  • Non Narai
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